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News from Saxony
Major order for German AI chip specialist Spinncloud
The future of AI could lie in a kind of artificial brain. Dresden-based start-up Spinncloud, a leading provider of such neuromorphic AI chips, has now secured a major order.
Dynamo Dresden extends contract with head coach Stamm
Coach Thomas Stamm impresses in his first season. He gets Dresden promoted. The club management likes that. They want to keep him even longer.
Giraffe offspring at Leipzig Zoo
With their unusually long necks, giraffes are among the stars of the zoo. The herd in Leipzig has grown again.
100 million euros for chip education campus in Dresden
Saxony wants to become a center for the chip industry. Now there is a financial injection from the European Union.
Ailing bridge: Train services from Dresden to Zittau disrupted
The bridge on a district road in eastern Saxony is in danger of collapsing due to considerable damage. This has consequences for train traffic.
Green politicians Paul and Meier have married
A special marriage in politics: The North Rhine-Westphalian minister Josefine Paul and the former minister and current member of the Saxon state parliament Katja Meier have married.
Report: Leipzig's André Silva would like to return to Werder
André Silva played for Werder on loan from RB Leipzig in the second half of the last Bundesliga season. He was unable to live up to expectations. Nevertheless, his future could lie in Bremen.
Technical problems - highway near Dresden closed
The highway 17 near Dresden is closed in both directions. The reason is a technical defect in the highway tunnels.
Technical problems - highway near Dresden closed
The highway 17 near Dresden is closed in both directions. The reason is a technical defect in the highway tunnels.
Hundreds of participants at the Elbe swim in Dresden
Swimming in the Elbe in bathing suits or colorful costumes - this is possible once a year in Dresden. The Elbe swim has now been a tradition for decades.
Winegrowers in Saxony confident about the 2025 vintage
Last year, frost caused severe yield losses for Saxony's winegrowers. Things went better this season. What can we expect for the grape harvest?
Large-scale research center launches first projects
The chemical industry in Germany must transform itself. Away from oil and gas and towards new basic materials. The foundations should come from Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt.
One in six people cannot afford a vacation
Just get away from it all for a week and go on vacation? For many people, this is unaffordable.
Magdeburg loses dress rehearsal: 3:4 against Wolfsburg
1. FC Magdeburg misses out on a sense of achievement at the end of their preparations. The second division team made too many defensive mistakes against Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.
RB Leipzig wins test match against Toulouse 7:0
RB Leipzig are in good early form at the start of the training camp. The new signings are already well integrated in the test match against FC Toulouse.
Aue wins dress rehearsal against Cottbus
One week before the start of the new season, Erzgebirge Aue proved to be very effective. They scored an early and a late goal against league rivals Cottbus.
Largest municipal construction project - bathroom opens in Delitzsch
Swimming is healthy and a popular leisure activity. In Delitzsch, citizens now have a new opportunity to do so.
Art in the coal-fired power station: festival attracts thousands of visitors
Every year, the "Begehungen" festival brings abandoned places back to life with art. In this Capital of Culture year, the scale is larger than ever before: the venue is a decommissioned coal-fired power station.
Elbe cycle path: usage drops after boom during the pandemic
For 14 years, it was the most popular cycle path in Germany. The competition is becoming more diverse - and so are the demands of cyclists.
Despite summer vacation: Blood donation situation stable
The blood donation situation is currently quite good. This is not least due to the weather. There are only too few donors for two blood groups.
Dynamo 3:3 in the last test against Freiburg
One week before the start of the season in Fürth, Dynamo test their form and formation once again. SGD played very well against the Bundesliga side.
Hawk owls brought to Austria from Leipzig Zoo
Leipzig Zoo is taking part in a species conservation project in Austria: two small Ural owls from the zoo will soon be flying around freely in the neighboring country.
MDV transport association raises ticket prices
Transport companies are raising prices nationwide, citing increased costs. The Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund will also be charging more from August 1.
District forester: damage in the Gohrischheide is "apocalyptic"
Clean-up work continues after the forest fire in Gohrischheide. How long will it take nature to recover from the disaster?
Saxony wants to promote building with wood
Wood has been used as a building material for thousands of years. As a renewable and indigenous raw material, its use should become easier in many cases in Saxony in the future.
Antonov builds maintenance hangar at Leipzig Airport
Antonov cargo planes regularly take off and land at Leipzig/Halle Airport. The Ukrainians are now investing in a new maintenance hangar at the airport.
Germs in drinking water - problems in Chemnitz continue
Strict criteria apply to drinking water. However, a bacterium has been causing problems in the pipeline network in Chemnitz for several weeks.
End for Technisat in Vogtland - 70 employees affected
Since the early 1990s, electronics manufacturer Technisat has been producing radios and other products in the Vogtland region. This will come to an end at the end of the year. What will become of the employees?